Supporting and guiding individuals to a second chance at a positive and productive life takes dedication from entire communities. That’s why our organization partners with non-profits, ministries, companies and more to not just help our clients get the support they need to succeed, but also to reach more individuals. One such organization is Kairos Prison […]
Mr. Henton and Mrs. Taylor attended the Homeless Community event hosted by Miami Beach Community Church. Chaplain Henton and Mrs. Taylor assisted with handing out water to those that were homeless as well as helped with cleanup. Over 100 homeless individuals were serviced with the goal of helping them to build self-esteem and promote good health […]
On April 3rd, 2017, Coral Gables High School delivered 50 individual boxes consisting of hygiene products, snacks, and encouraging notes for our returning citizens. This kind gesture came about when students were asked by their high school teacher to come up with a project that would touch someone that they do not know. Two 12th […]
Riverside House had the privilege of interviewing founders Amanda and Legend Tarver of 300 Letters, an organization that provides emotional support, financial relief, resources, and confidence to families that have been impacted by the criminal justice system. What follows is our conversation with these legendary changemakers and former Riverside House clients. Who are Amanda and […]
Congratulations to the following Riverside House Residents for completing their Pre-Apprentice Program at OIC of South Florida: *James Blake, Keith Washington, Michael Holts, and David Ingram. Each resident will receive a $500 stipend along with job placement for completing the training program. OIC of South Florida (OIC-SFL) is a beacon of hope through its ability […]
Join us in celebrating Second Chance Month this April! Riverside House is proud to partner with Prison Fellowship to raise awareness about re-entry and the power of second chances. With your support, we’re making a difference in our community! This month, we’re excited to announce our new partnership with The Homeless Trust, providing emergency shelter […]
Riverside House celebrates the Homeless Trust’s latest proposed project – the refurbishing of La Quinta hotel in Cutler Bay , converting it into a model of excellence serving the unhoused. The new facility will offer hope, healing, and new beginnings! Our CEO and President, Mr. Cleveland Bell, sits on the Homeless Trust’s Board and Co-Chairs […]
We’re thrilled to share the journey of our residents who recently enrolled in the Behavioral Health Journey Program. Over six weeks, these residents have taken the steps toward a healthier, tobacco-free life. Whether they are aiming to quit smoking, reduce their tobacco use, or explore the path to becoming tobacco-free, residents were able to engage […]
Congratulations to our residents who have completed their 13-course fatherhood program with the help of Michael Bermudez at MenUp. MenUp is a program that helps build flourishing families and communities by promoting positive relationships between fathers and youth by equipping fathers to learn new skills for strengthening their relationships with their kids. By the end […]
On July 29th, we were honored to join Daphne Saba, representing the City of Miami Beach and the Office of the Mayor and Commission, during her press conference announcing the launch of Operation Summer Relief. During this month-long initiative, Riverside House, alongside other partners, will work together to encourage the city’s homeless population to take […]
